Blue Springs Public Information Officer Jennifer Dachenhausen reported the collision occurred around 7 p.m. Aug. 5 at the intersection of S.W. Missouri 7 and S.W. Walnut Street in Blue Springs. The motorcyclist had a complaint of minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment, she added.

The exact cause of the collision is unknown and currently being investigated.

The officer and another occupant of the patrol vehicle did not receive any injuries from the accident.